Explore the Family Name Semeniuk
The meaning of Semeniuk
Polish: patronymic from the personal name Semen, a dialect variant of Semion (see Simon). Compare Semenyuk.
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How common is the last name Semeniuk in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Semeniuk" has increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 90,252 but climbed to 82,613 in 2010, marking an 8.46% increase in rank. The count of individuals carrying the Semeniuk surname also grew from 190 in 2000 to 228 in 2010, which is a significant 20% increase. Furthermore, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 individuals rose by 14.29%, from 0.07 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #90,252 | #82,613 | 8.46% |
| Count | 190 | 228 | 20% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.08 | 14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Semeniuk
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Semeniuk, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of people with the surname identify as White. Between 2000 and 2010, the percentage of Semeniuk individuals identifying as white increased marginally from 94.21% to 95.61%. During the same period, there was a 16.73% growth in the proportion of those identifying as Hispanic, although the overall percentage remained quite small at 3.07% in 2010. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian/Alaskan Native were not represented among people with the Semeniuk surname during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.21% | 95.61% | 1.49% |
| Hispanic | 2.63% | 3.07% | 16.73% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |